Where does “rauhankyyhky” come from?

rauhankyyhky (Finnish) comes from Finnish Rauha, from Finnish rauha, from Proto-Finnic rauha — peace, tranquility.

rauhankyyhky (Finnish): dove of peace

Definitions

  1. dove of peace

Ancestry of “rauhankyyhky”, step by step

rauhankyyhky traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Rauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishRauhapeace, harmony, calm state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony
2Finnishrauhapeace, harmony, calm; peace
3Proto-Finnicrauhapeace, tranquility

via Finnish kyyhky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkyyhkypigeon, dove; pigeon; dove
Every word from Proto-Finnic rauha →Every word from Finnish rauha →Every word from Finnish Rauha →
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